Farther away, players stood atop a high-rise. Their eyes turned red with envy as they watched.
"Boss, stop staring. Those mutants are coming. Let's find a chance to kill a few. Maybe they'll drop some Legendary loot for us too!" A male player nudged his building owner with an elbow and looked at the monsters moving through the street below.
Mutants were different from mutated zombies. Their bodies were more thoroughly warped, yet they retained humanoid forms, like a race of demi-humans with superpowers. They were also extremely strong, usually ranking as "Commanders."
Elite creatures could drop rare items.
Commander creatures could drop exceptional items, with a tiny chance of dropping Legendary ones.
"All right, get ready to fight!" the building owner shouted, rallying his team.
Before they could attack, a mutant charged up the building. It brought its hands together, formed a giant nuclear-energy bomb before its chest, and hurled it at them.
The building owner whipped out a shield and smashed the bomb apart. The explosion cracked the floor, but his feet stayed rooted to the spot.
The mutant was then subjected to a merciless beating by the Mad King Building squad.
Scenes like this played out across the zombie city from time to time.
"We've more or less cleared this world for now. Players can come back for repeatable quests and monsters and treat it as a source of supplies." Cao Yaxuan's face was cold, but she still felt a touch of reluctance to leave after clearing it.
All the Epic quests in the Zombie Assault world had been completed, and fewer than ten Legendary quests remained. They had also collected nearly all the raw materials they needed.
The Zombie Assault world could produce thirty Mad Facilities. They had yet to obtain a small portion of